Author: PPD Team Date: December 4, 2024
Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited (formerly Sangam Renewables Limited) has won a contract to supply solar modules for a cumulative 524 MWp solar power project in India.
The contract, awarded on December 2, 2024, includes 364 MWp and 160 MWp capacities, with module supplies slated to commence in FY 2025 and FY 2026, respectively.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 4, 2025 NHPC Limited has achieved test synchronisation of the 250 MW Unit 2 of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project with the national grid on 2 December 2025. The company expects the commercial operation date for Unit 2 by this month. The synchronisation marks a key step in the phased commissioning of the eight-unit project. NHPC leadership, including CMD Bhupender Gupta, Government Nominee Director Mohammad Afzal, directors from…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 27, 2025 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in a memorandum dated October 24, 2025, has operationalised the Renewable Energy Equipment Import Monitoring System (REEIMS). This follows the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) notification on October 10, 2025, which revised the import policy for items under Chapters 70, 73, 84, and 85 of the ITC (HS) 2022 schedule. While these components remain under the “Free” import category,…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 21, 2025 Inox Wind Limited has divested a stake worth about Rs 175 crore in its engineering, procurement, and construction subsidiary, Inox Renewable Solutions Limited, at a valuation of nearly Rs 7,400 crore. The transaction comes after the stock exchanges cleared the demerger of the substation business from Inox Green and its merger into Inox Renewable Solutions. Approval from the National Company Law Tribunal’s Chandigarh bench for the merger of…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 8, 2025 Purvah Green Power Private Limited, a subsidiary of CESC Limited, has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from CESC for developing 300 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects in India. The projects were part of a bidding process initiated by CESC in November 2024, offering a greenshoe option for an additional 150 MW capacity. The scope of work includes land identification, project installation, and securing…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 10, 2026 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar photovoltaic modules, adding new manufacturers and expanding approved manufacturing capacity by around 17 GW. Following the revision, total enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity in India stands at about 162 GW. The revised list includes eight additional solar module manufacturers, covering both new entrants and existing players that have…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 7, 2025 Schneider Electric has appointed Amit Sharma as Vice President of Power Products and Digital Energy for the Greater India Zone, effective immediately. He succeeds Nikhil Pathak. In his new role, Sharma will focus on expanding the Power Products and Digital Energy businesses, strengthening software and digital power solutions, and driving innovation and customer engagement. Deepak Sharma, Zone President, Greater India, and MD & CEO of Schneider Electric India,…